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Ex-Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp set to be named BBC chair

Sharp spent more than 20 years at Goldman where he was chancellor Rishi Sunak's boss

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James Booth

Richard Sharp, former banker at Goldman Sachs, spent 20 years at the bank, holding major roles including head of private equity and mezzanine investing and head of investment banking services
Richard Sharp, former banker at Goldman Sachs, spent 20 years at the bank, holding major roles including head of private equity and mezzanine investing and head of investment banking services

Richard Sharp, an ex-senior banker at Goldman Sachs, is reportedly set to be appointed as the new chair of the BBC.

According to a report from Sky News, Sharp could be named as Sir David Clementi’s successor as soon as 7 January.

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